Careers

Ekin is a pack of curious programmers working to create a productive environment. They will sharpen your skills and add to your expertise. The people here find joy in helping each other. We believe in collaborative work as every contribution could add to big wins. We also nurture new ideas. JOIN US and contribute to our innovative solutions. With our work culture and excellent team mates, explore new opportunities and add value to our technologies creating a lasting impact.

Perks and Benefits

Happy Workplace = Productive Workplace

We understand the importance of work-life balance. At Ekin we have flexible work hours and work from home opportunities. It not all work here, with your team you will be participating in events like hackathons, happy hours, meet-ups and game nights.

Health and Wellness

We offer different health insurances for you and your family. We arrange various events promoting health. At our canteen you can enjoy some healthy diet. We have separate leave policies for health emergencies.

Stay Informed

At Ekin we keep our employees informed with details necessary for them to work smoothly. With monthly newsletters and quarterly meetings we inform our employees both achievements and failures of the company.

Community Support

Our excellent team coordinates and volunteer at specialized workshops of customers and take part in community activities like helping old age homes, running for a cause, etc..

Open Positions

All positions based at Fort Knox, KY

Transition Counselor Fort Knox, KY

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct Pre-Separation Briefings, Transition Overview Courses, MOS Crosswalk Courses and pre-separation counseling.
  • Provide Individualized Initial Counseling one-on-one and synchronously, in accordance with AR 600-81.
  • Assist clients in initiating and developing the Individual Transition Plan, and review and update it at every follow-up session.
  • Assign each client a tier level based on the Enterprise Individualized Self-Assessment and all IIC inputs.
  • Ensure every separating client completes DD Form 2648 / DD 2648-1 and the Capstone event to receive DD Form 2958 and meet VOW/CRS requirements.
  • Provide education counseling: education and occupational goal setting, school admission applications, and guidance on Montgomery GI Bill, Post-9/11 GI Bill, FAFSA and scholarships.
  • Notify clients of the Career Skills Program during IIC, assist with applications, and track attendance and completion in the TAP system of record within two business days.
  • Assist clients in translating military skills into language private sector employers understand; provide resume critiques and interview support.
  • Verify client registration in VA.gov and refer unregistered clients to VA Benefits Advisors.
  • Refer clients disclosing mental health concerns to the appropriate resource — counselors do NOT conduct mental health assessments or provide mental health services.
  • Provide clients disclosing sexual assault with information on special victims’ counsel eligibility.
  • Complete all mandatory Government training, safeguard PII, file records per ARIMS
  • Support job fairs, employer days and classroom events as directed by the CIM.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree, or a documented 2:1 experience substitution, per Technical Exhibit E.
  • Minimum two years’ career counseling, education, advising or related experience.
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to learn and use the TAP system of record (TAP XXI).
  • US citizenship; Tier 1 background investigation and CAC.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior SFL-TAP counseling experience.
  • Military service, or experience working with Service Members and military Families.
  • Group facilitation and classroom instruction experience.
  • For Virtual Center roles: demonstrated remote client service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all TAP contractor personnel and daily operations at the assigned installation.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the Designated Government Representative and local command leadership.
  • Deliver Commanders reports and ensure clients are notified of eligibility to begin services and of missed VOW/CRS requirements.
  • Conduct monthly joint reviews of the client eligibility listing with the DGR.
  • Ensure the site is staffed at all times with at least one on-site Transition Counselor.
  • Direct marketing activities and employment events at the installation.
  • Ensure all client actions are recorded in the TAP system of record and all records are filed in accordance with ARIMS.
  • Manage classroom scheduling, set-up and all administrative functions required to host classes, counseling sessions and TAP events.
  • Ensure reception areas operate so no client waits more than 15 minutes.
  • Track and certify completion of all mandatory Government training for site staff.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience supervising a service delivery team or center.
  • Experience working directly with senior Government or military leadership.
  • US citizenship; Tier 1 background investigation and CAC.
  • On-site presence at the assigned installation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior SFL-TAP Center management.
  • Military service or experience working with transitioning Service Members.
  • Familiarity with TAP XXI / the TAP system of record and ARIMS.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct 6-hour financial planning workshops from Government-furnished curriculum to groups of approximately 50 Soldiers and Family Members.
  • Provide follow-up one-on-one financial counseling to roughly 30% of transitioners, face-to-face or virtually.
  • Advise on banking, debt management, health care, college savings, home ownership, budgeting, credit, insurance, investing, tax and estate planning.
  • Evaluate individual and family income and expenditures and recommend short- and long-term actions.
  • Assist clients with complex financial issues — relocation, asset allocation, transition and retirement, eviction, garnishment, repossession — and coordinate solutions with military and civilian agencies.
  • Deliver the Criterion-Based Post-Transition Financial Plan and provide substantive feedback in accordance with DoDI 1332.35 and DoDI 1322.34.
  • Prepare monthly reports on financial planning activity and attendance; participate in financial planner workgroups.
  • Coordinate classroom use, set-up and training materials including audio-visual requirements.
  • Complete mandatory Government training, safeguard PII, file per ARIMS.

Required Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, OR a combination of education and experience amounting to 1,000 hours of financial counseling experience.
  • A nationally recognized and accredited Financial Counselor certification (AFC, CFP or equivalent) in accordance with DoDI 1322.34 — OR evidence of passing the certification examination within six months of employment. THIS IS NON-WAIVABLE.
  • US citizenship and successful National Agency Check background investigation.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a client caseload and conduct both group workshops and one-on-one counseling.
  • Individual budget preparation experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • AFC (Accredited Financial Counselor) certification already held.
  • Prior military financial readiness or SFL-TAP experience.
  • Experience delivering financial workshops virtually.

Key Responsibilities

  • Physically operate the reception area, providing professional customer service so no client waits more than 15 minutes for questions answered or services rendered.
  • Direct clients to the appropriate transition support agencies — VA, MTT, SRP and others.
  • Complete all data entry in the TAP system of record reflecting the most recent client actions and services.
  • Maintain all contract records in accordance with ARIMS.
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence within two business days of receipt.
  • Support classroom scheduling, set-up and materials preparation.
  • Support job fairs, employer days and TAP events.
  • Complete mandatory Government training and safeguard PII.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or higher preferred.
  • Administrative or customer-facing office experience.
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Accurate data entry with attention to detail.
  • US citizenship; Tier 1 background investigation and CAC.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a military or Government office environment.
  • Familiarity with ARIMS or Government records management.
  • Prior SFL-TAP Center experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consolidate, analyze, query and report information from the IMCOM tactical office, TAP counselors, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Labor and other transition stakeholders.
  • Prepare post- and command-level briefings from gathered data monthly, and upload and monitor data in IMCOM knowledge management portals.
  • Coordinate public affairs and marketing efforts between transition locations, VA, DOL and other stakeholders for job fairs, employment summits, virtual events and conferences.
  • Provide analysis of data captured at job fairs and hiring events — employer counts, participants, interviews, firm offers and hires.
  • Coordinate set-up and removal of exhibits and booths at approved local events.
  • Monitor entry, exit and follow-up questionnaires to determine client satisfaction and goal attainment across the Education, Technical Training, Employment and Entrepreneurship tracks.
  • Collect, analyze and report the effectiveness and timeliness of VOW/CRS mandates.
  • Distribute Commanders reports and review work performed in the TAP system of record to track Soldier progress against VOW/CRS mandates.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience coordinating with and supporting on-site senior Government and contractor leadership.
  • Demonstrated data retrieval, monitoring, analytics and reporting ability.
  • Experience with marketing and outreach to local command and community.
  • Ability to set up and remove exhibits and booths at local events.
  • US citizenship; Tier 1 background investigation and CAC.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior military service or installation-level staff experience.
  • Briefing experience with senior military leadership.
  • Advanced Excel and data visualization skills.

How to Apply

Travel/re-location possible. To apply, email your resume — hr@ekinsolutions.com.